Development Engineer Combustion Mechanical Design

Über den Job

Your t asks:

• Design and engineer combustor hardware—including burners, combustion chambers, and fuel distribution systems (FDS)—for Ansaldo’s heavy-duty gas turbines.
• Stress analysis of combustor parts using FE methods.
• Release of design and manufacturing documentation (drawings, 3D CAD models, product structures and part lists etc.)
• Perform feasibility studies of design to cost solutions.
• Interface to Gas Turbine Integration, Compressor and Turbine departments for design integration tasks.
• Develop and maintain interfaces to other engineering teams, sourcing, manufacturing, quality, and external suppliers of combustor design services.

Your profile:

• University degree in mechanical engineering, preferably with focus on turbomachinery, aerospace, process technology, mechatronics, or energy technology
• Ability to work in distributed, multi-disciplinary teams, with complex interfaces.
• Skills in Root-Cause-Analysis and structured problem-solving methods, such as 8D
• Knowledge in using 3D CAD and FE analysis tools; experience with NX12 and Ansys Workbench is advantageous.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to power plants, construction sites, Ansaldo factory in Genoa (Italy) or to suppliers; typically, 2 to 3 days a month
• Excellent command of English, German is an advantage, further knowledge of Italian would be an asset.

Your benefit with us

Working with passionate people • Participating in environmental sustainability • Challenging work • Attractive and exciting products • Interaction with international colleagues • Flexible working conditions • Place of work in a beautiful small Swiss city rich in culture and history in the heart of Switzerland, close to the metropoles like Zurich and Basel.

If you are interested in a future-oriented company, take the chance, and provide us with your complete application documents (motivation letter, CV, diplomas/certificates, and reference letters). For any questions, please contact us at Write an email.